Archive for November, 2013

29 November 2013 Lighting the Tree Now that the turkey and trimmings have been reduced to leftovers it’s time to get on with the Christmas season. That kicks off in Florence tomorrow with a special event. Cal Applebee – “We’ll have Gazebo Park all lit up, as well as the park at the end of […]

It’s finally here… The annual football Civil War kicks off at four this afternoon at Autzen Stadium in Eugene. While it may not seem as if there is as much on the line this year as in the past, there could be post season implications for Oregon State. They are bowl eligible with six wins […]

Date: 11/29/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/316 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Keifer Sykes scored 23 points, including a perfect 12-for-12 from the line, to lead Green Bay over Pepperdine 97-89 yesterday in the Great Alaska Shootout. Green Bay had five players in […]

Date: 11/29/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BAKER CITY, Ore. (AP) – A new judge has been appointed to oversee the case of a 14-year-old boy accused of killing his foster father and the father’s uncle last month in eastern Oregon. The Baker City Herald […]

28 November 2013 Giving Thanks and Sharing Meals Traditional Thanksgiving menus will be on the table throughout the central coast today as families and friends gather to give thanks for a variety of things. Free dinners in Reedsport and Florence will give folks who may be alone, or just don’t want to cook, a chance […]

The annual Civil War rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State may not mean as much for the postseason as it has in years past, but at the very least it means bragging rights for the winner. Oregon… at 9-and-2 overall; 6-and-2 in conference play… has lost two of its last three to drop out […]

27 November 2013 Senator Wants to Boost Logging in Western Oregon A long awaited plan that would just about double the amount of timber cut on some federally managed land in Western Oregon was unveiled yesterday at the State Capitol. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, with Governor John Kitzhaber and several others by his side, announced […]

Beaver Basketball Wins at Home Five players scored in double figures as Oregon State ran past Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 101-81 last night in Corvallis. Devon (duh-VONN) Collier led the Beavers with 20 points; Angus Brandt had 19 and Oregon State shot 64-percent from the field. A Tale of two quarterbacks Oregon State’s Sean Mannion […]

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Athlete Of The Week

Dylan Jennings

The junior heavyweight drew the opening match against the number one seed at 285 pounds in last week’s 4A state championships, losing to the eventual state champion. Jennings then came back and won his second match with a 54-second pin before being eliminated in his third match.

Honorable mention goes to Sophomore 220-pounder Kainan Lane. He lost to the number two seed in his opening match; pinned his second opponent in just 38 seconds; then was eliminated in his third outing.